Economic History
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By: Thomas Piketty
Capital and Ideology
$39.95HardcoverAdd to cartA New York Times Bestseller
The epic successor to one of the most important books of the century: at once a retelling of global history, a scathing critique of contemporary
An NPR Best Book of the Year- Author: Piketty, Thomas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1104
- Publish Date: March 10 2020
- ISBN10: 0674980824
- Language: English
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By: David Graeber
Debt: The First 5,000 Years, Updated and Expanded
$34.99HardcoverAdd to cartThe classic work on debt, now is a special tenth anniversary edition with a new introduction by Thomas Piketty
Before there was money, there was debt.
Every economics textbook says the same thing: Mon… [more below]- Author: Graeber, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: May 25 2021
- ISBN10: 161219933X
- Language: English
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By: Marc Levinson
The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger – Second Edition with a New Chapter by
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn April 1956, a refitted oil tanker carried fifty-eight shipping containers from Newark to Houston. From that modest beginning, container shipping developed into a huge industry that made the boom in
- Author: Levinson, Marc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: April 05 2016
- ISBN10: 0691170819
- Language: English
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By: Johan Norberg
The Capitalist Manifesto
$24.99PaperbackRead moreMarx and Engels were right when they observed in the Communist Manifesto that free markets had in a short time created greater prosperity and more technological innovation than all previous generation
- Author: Norberg, Johan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 15, 2023
- ISBN10: 1838957901
- Language: English
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The Chile Project: The Story of the Chicago Boys and the Downfall of Neoliberalism
$32.00HardcoverRead moreHow Chile became home to the world’s most radical free-market experiment–and what its downfall suggests about the fate of neoliberalism around the globe
In The Chile Project, Sebastian Edwards tells- Author: Edwards, Sebastian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: May 23 2023
- ISBN10: 069120862X
- Language: English
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Slouching Towards Utopia: An Economic History of the Twentieth Century
$35.00HardcoverRead moreAn instant New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller from one of the world’s leading economists, offering a grand narrative of the century that made us richer than ever, but left us unsatisfie… [more below]
- Author: DeLong, J. Bradford
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 465019595
- Language: English
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Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System–And Themselves
$23.00PaperbackAdd to cartBrand New for 2018: an updated edition featuring a new afterword to mark the 10th anniversary of the financial crisis
The brilliantly reported New York Times bestseller that goes behind the scenes of … [more below]- Author: Sorkin, Andrew Ross
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: September 07 2010
- ISBN10: 0143118242
- Language: English
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By: Blinder, Alan S.
A Monetary and Fiscal History of the United States, 1961-2021
$45.00HardcoverAdd to cartFrom the New York Times bestselling author, the fascinating story of U.S. economic policy from Kennedy to Biden–filled with lessons for today
In this book, Alan Blinder, one of the world’s most influ- Author: Blinder, Alan S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 0691238383
- Language: English
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By: James, Harold
Seven Crashes: The Economic Crises That Shaped Globalization
$32.50HardcoverRead moreA leading economic historian presents a new history of financial crises, showing how some led to greater globalization while others kept nations apart
“[A] fascinating book.”–Martin Wolf, Financial T- Author: James, Harold
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 0300263392
- Language: English
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By: Fuller, Caleb S.
No Free Lunch: Six Economic Lies You’ve Been Taught And Probably Believe
$16.99PaperbackAdd to cart“A welcome addition to the literature striving to eradicate one of the greatest social ills humanity faces-basic economic illiteracy.” –Peter J. Boettke, University Professor of Economics and Philoso
- Author: Fuller, Caleb S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 138
- Publish Date: October 13 2021
- ISBN10: 1956267123
- Language: English
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By: Gerald Epstein
Busting the Bankers’ Club: Finance for the Rest of Us
$29.95HardcoverRead moreAn eye-opening account of the failures of our financial system, the sources of its staying power, and the path to meaningful economic reform.
Bankers brought the global economic system to its knees i- Author: Epstein, Gerald
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 23, 2024
- ISBN10: 0520385640
- Language: English
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The Lords of Easy Money: How the Federal Reserve Broke the American Economy
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe New York Times bestseller from business journalist Christopher Leonard infiltrates one of America’s most mysterious institutions–the Federal Reserve–to show how its policies spearheaded by Chair
- Author: Leonard, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 10, 2023
- ISBN10: 1982166649
- Language: English
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By: Kishtainy, Niall
A Little History of Economics
$15.00PaperbackRead moreA lively, inviting account of the history of economics, told through events from ancient to modern times and through the ideas of great thinkers in the field
“A whistle-stop introduction to the great- Series: Little Histories
- Author: Kishtainy, Niall
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 27 2018
- ISBN10: 030023452X
- Language: English
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By: Dalio, Ray
Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail
$35.00HardcoverAdd to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * MORE THAN ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD
“A provocative read…There are few tomes that coherently map such broad economic histories as well as Mr. Dalio’s. Perhaps more unusuall- Series: Principles
- Author: Dalio, Ray
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: November 30, 2021
- ISBN10: 1982160276
- Language: English
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By: Walt Bogdanich
When McKinsey Comes to Town: The Hidden Influence of the World’s Most Powerful Consulting Firm
$18.00PaperbackAdd to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR – ONE OF THE WASHINGTON POST’s 50 NOTABLE WORKS OF NONFICTION
An explosive, deeply reported expos? of McKinsey & Company, the inte- Author: Bogdanich, Walt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0593081870
- Language: English
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By: Angus Deaton
Economics in America: An Immigrant Economist Explores the Land of Inequality
$41.58HardcoverAdd to cartFrom the Nobel Prize-winning economist and New York Times bestselling coauthor of Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism, candid reflections on the economist’s craft
When economist Angus Deato- Author: Deaton, Angus
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0691247625
- Language: English
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By: David Graeber
Debt: The First 5,000 Years, Updated and Expanded
$26.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe groundbreaking international best-seller that turns everything you think about money, debt, and society on its head–from the “brilliant, deeply original political thinker” David Graeber (Rebecca … [more below]
- Author: Graeber, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: October 28 2014
- ISBN10: 1612194192
- Language: English
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The Worldly Philosophers: The Lives, Times, and Ideas of the Great Economic Thinkers
$22.00PaperbackAdd to cartThe bestselling classic that examines the history of economic thought from Adam Smith to Karl Marx–“all the economic lore most general readers conceivably could want to know, served up with a flouris
- Author: Heilbroner, Robert L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 10, 1999
- ISBN10: 068486214X
- Language: English
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By: Clara E. Mattei
The Capital Order: How Economists Invented Austerity and Paved the Way to Fascism
$30.00HardcoverRead moreA Financial Times Best Book of the Year
“A must-read, with key lessons for the future.”–Thomas Piketty A groundbreaking examination of austerity’s dark intellectual origins. For more than a centu- Author: Mattei, Clara E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: November 17 2022
- ISBN10: 022681839X
- Language: English
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Slouching Towards Utopia: An Economic History of the Twentieth Century
$22.99PaperbackAdd to cartAn instant New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller from one of the world’s leading economists: this “magisterial history” offers a grand narrative of the century that made us richer than eve
- Author: DeLong, J. Bradford
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: November 07, 2023
- ISBN10: 1541604245
- Language: English













